Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Sweden

Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary was 94.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
94.8%
World rank
13th
of 144 countries
All-time high
97.0%
in 2005
All-time low
60.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Sweden, 1960–2010

0204060801001960198520101960: 60.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 84.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 90.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 95.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 91.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 90.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 88.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 96.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 93.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 97 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 94.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Sweden stood at 94.8%.

The figure is up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Sweden peaked at 97.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 60.3%, in 1960.

Sweden ranks 13th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Sweden, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 60.3%
1965 84.4% +40.0%
1970 90.7% +7.5%
1975 95.9% +5.7%
1980 91.6% -4.5%
1985 90.3% -1.5%
1990 88.1% -2.4%
1995 96.1% +9.0%
2000 93.7% -2.5%
2005 97.0% +3.6%
2010 94.8% -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 72.3% 60.3% 84.4% 2
1970s 93.3% 90.7% 95.9% 2
1980s 90.9% 90.3% 91.6% 2
1990s 92.1% 88.1% 96.1% 2
2000s 95.4% 93.7% 97.0% 2
2010s 94.8% 94.8% 94.8% 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 10 Mauritius 96.8% compare
  2. 11 France 96.0% compare
  3. 12 Hungary 95.8% compare
  4. 14 Cyprus 94.6% compare
  5. 15 Botswana 94.5% compare
  6. 16 Albania 94.1% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Sweden?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Sweden was 94.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 60.3% in 1960.
How does Sweden rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary?
Sweden ranks 13th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)